Rebecca Wagner
Doctoral ResearcherResearch Department:
Intrastate Conflict
Contact
E-Mail: wagner@prif.orgTwitter: @rebewagner
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CV
| 2023 | Junior Fellow, Electoral Integrity Project Fellowship |
| 2021 | Associate Research Fellowship at OSCE Academy in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan) |
| since 2019 | International Election Observer for OSCE / ODIHR |
| since 2019 | Doctoral Researcher at PRIF |
| 2011–2018 | Employee at the Heinrich-Boell-Foundation in Brussels and Berlin |
| 2011–2017 | Member of the Steering Committees of the European Network of Political Foundations (ENoP), 2015 - 2017 Treasurer |
| 2011 | Trainee European Parliament, Directorate General for External Policies, EU Enlargement and European Economic Area, Robert Schuman Scholarship |
| 2010 | Project Assistant Heinrich-Boell-Foundation European Union |
| 2009–2010 | Master (MSc) Public Administration and European Governance, University of Leiden/the Netherlands |
| 2006–2010 | Scholarship of the Heinrich-Boell-Foundation |
| 2006–2007 | Intern at the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Kingston/Jamaica and the German Federal Youth Council in Berlin |
| 2006–2007 | Studies in Political Science and International Relations at Bogazici University, Istanbul /Turkey (ERASMUS-Scholarship) |
| 2005–2008 | Bachelor (B.A.) Politics and Administration, University of Konstanz |
Expertise
Rebecca Wagner is working on the following issues:
- Shrinking and closing spaces
- Democracy Support
- Elections and Election Observation
Publications
- Die Republik Kirgistan im Prozess der Autokratisierung: Steinmeiers Reise nach Zentralasien im Kontext nationaler Prozesse und der deutschen Sicherheitsstrategie | 2023
Wagner, Rebecca (2023): Die Republik Kirgistan im Prozess der Autokratisierung: Steinmeiers Reise nach Zentralasien im Kontext nationaler Prozesse und der deutschen Sicherheitsstrategie, PRIF Blog, 22.6.2023.
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- Wohin blickt Bischkek? | 2022
Wagner, Rebecca / Jahn, Philipp C. (2022): Wohin blickt Bischkek?, zenith, 8.2.2022.
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- Parliamentary Elections in Kyrgyzstan: Another Relevant Jigsaw Piece in a new Process of Autocratization? | 2021
Wagner, Rebecca (2021): Parliamentary Elections in Kyrgyzstan: Another Relevant Jigsaw Piece in a new Process of Autocratization?, EDP Wire, 8.12.2021.
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- Die Parlamentswahlen in Kirgistan: Ein weiteres wichtiges Puzzlestück im erneuten Autokratisierungsprozess? | 2021
Wagner, Rebecca (2021): Die Parlamentswahlen in Kirgistan: Ein weiteres wichtiges Puzzlestück im erneuten Autokratisierungsprozess?, PRIF Blog, 25.11.2021.
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- Deutsche Demokratieförderpolitik in einer multipolaren Welt: Parteipolitische Perspektiven vor der Bundestagswahl | 2021
Wagner, Rebecca / Wolff, Jonas (2021): Deutsche Demokratieförderpolitik in einer multipolaren Welt: Parteipolitische Perspektiven vor der Bundestagswahl, PRIF Blog, 15.9.2021.
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- Defending Civic Space: Successful Resistance Against NGO Laws in Kenya and Kyrgyzstan | 2021
Berger-Kern, Nora / Hetz, Fabian / Wagner, Rebecca / Wolff, Jonas (2021): Defending Civic Space: Successful Resistance Against NGO Laws in Kenya and Kyrgyzstan, in: Global Policy, Special Issue, Restricting NGOs: From Pushback to Accommodation, 84–94, DOI: 10.1111/1758-5899.12976.
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- At a crossroads | 2021
Wagner, Rebecca (2021): At a crossroads. Kyrgyzstan after the recent elections, PRIF Spotlight 1/2021, Frankfurt/M.
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- Breaking the vicious circle | 2020
Polianskii, Mikhail / Wagner, Rebecca (2020): Breaking the vicious circle. Can the new Moldovan president Sandu succeed in balancing relations with the EU and Russia?, PRIF Spotlight 19/2020, Frankfurt/M.
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- Kyrgyzstan before the presidential elections | 2020
Wagner, Rebecca (2020): Kyrgyzstan before the presidential elections, PRIF Blog, 17.12.2020.
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- Responding to COVID-19 with 100 per cent Postal Voting: Local Elections in Bavaria, Germany | 2020
Wagner, Rebecca (2020): Responding to COVID-19 with 100 per cent Postal Voting: Local Elections in Bavaria, Germany, in: James, Toby S./Clark, Alistair/Asplund, Erik (eds), Electoral Management Network and International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, www.idea.int/(...).
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- Internal Threats to EU’s External Democracy Support in Times of a Pandemic | 2020
Wagner, Rebecca (2020): Internal Threats to EU’s External Democracy Support in Times of a Pandemic. Can the New EU Council Conclusions on Democracy still Kick-off?, PRIF Blog, 16.4.2020.
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- #Fridays4Future und die Europawahlen | 2019
Wagner, Rebecca (2019): #Fridays4Future und die Europawahlen. Politikverdrossenheit sieht anders aus, PRIF BLOG, 9.5.2019.
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- Still a Long Breath Needed Towards a Democratic Country | 2017
Wagner, Rebecca (2017): Still a Long Breath Needed Towards a Democratic Country. Analysis of the Parliamentary Elections in Armenia, Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung European Union, 18.4.2017.
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- The CSO’s Shrinking and Closing Space Tendency – How the EU Institutions Can Support CSOs Worldwide | 2016
Wagner, Rebecca / Dankova, Julia (2016): The CSO’s Shrinking and Closing Space Tendency – How the EU Institutions Can Support CSOs Worldwide, Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung European Union, 7.4.2016.
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- EU Applauds on Human Rights but Where is its Democracy Support? | 2015
Wagner, Rebecca (2015): EU Applauds on Human Rights but Where is its Democracy Support? Analysis of the EU Action Plan for Human Rights and Democracy, Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung European Union, 28.9.2015.
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- Building Bridges between Civil Society and Party-Political Actors in the Western Balkans | 2015
Wagner, Rebecca / ENoP, Working Group Democracy Support (2015): Building Bridges between Civil Society and Party-Political Actors in the Western Balkans. The Perspective of Political Foundations, ENoP Policy Paper, 1.4.2015.
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- EU-Support for Political Parties – Why Does it Matter and How Can it Be Enhanced? | 2014
Wagner, Rebecca / ENoP, Working Group Democracy Support (2014): EU-Support for Political Parties – Why Does it Matter and How Can it Be Enhanced?, ENoP Policy Paper, 1.10.2014.
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- Supporting Political Parties for Democracy – Food for Thought for European Actors | 2013
Wagner, Rebecca / ENoP, Working Group Democracy Support (2013): Supporting Political Parties for Democracy – Food for Thought for European Actors, ENoP Policy Paper, 1.6.2013.
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